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4197 S 600 W, NEW PALESTINE, IN 46163 • HANCOCK County
(317) 909-3567

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1790264
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special program
Grades Offered PK-7
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 18059
Physical Location Address 4197 S 600 W
New Palestine, IN 46163-9185

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
26
Teachers (FTE)
3.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.67:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 80.8% Hispanic / Latino: 11.5% Black or African American: 3.9% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 3.9%
26 Students
White 21 est. 80.8%
Hispanic / Latino 3 est. 11.5%
Black or African American 1 est. 3.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 est. 3.9%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
13
50%
♀
Female Students
13
50%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 61 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 35 (57.4%) Kindergarten: 7 (11.5%) 1st Grade: 4 (6.6%) 2nd Grade: 4 (6.6%) 3rd Grade: 2 (3.3%) 4th Grade: 3 (4.9%) 5th Grade: 2 (3.3%) 6th Grade: 1 (1.6%) 7th Grade: 3 (4.9%)
61 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 35 57.4%
Kindergarten 7 11.5%
1st Grade 4 6.6%
2nd Grade 4 6.6%
3rd Grade 2 3.3%
4th Grade 3 4.9%
5th Grade 2 3.3%
6th Grade 1 1.6%
7th Grade 3 4.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 25 50 2019-2020: 16 students 16 2019-2020 2021-2022: 19 students 19 +18.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 26 students 26 +36.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 26 3.9 6.7:1 PK-7 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 19 2.6 7.3:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 16 2.3 7.0:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 46163)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $400,000
$0k 0% $100k 5% $200k 10% $300k 15% $400k 20% ZIP 46163 Income: $111,378 $111k ZIP 46163 Home Value: $313,000 $313k ZIP 46163 This ZIP New Palestine Income: $111,378 $111k New Palestine Home Value: $313,000 $313k New Palestine City Average HANCOCK County Income: $102,725 $103k HANCOCK County Home Value: $306,000 $306k HANCOCK County County Average Indiana Income: $71,916 $72k Indiana Home Value: $186,717 $187k Indiana State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 46163 Poverty Rate: 3.7% 3.7% New Palestine Poverty Rate: 3.7% 3.7% HANCOCK County Poverty Rate: 3.6% 3.6% Indiana Poverty Rate: 12.0% 12.0% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 46163 Current ZIP
$111,378 $313,000 3.7% 14,318
New Palestine (City Average)
$111,378 $313,000 3.7% 14,318
HANCOCK County (County Average)
$102,725 $306,000 3.6% 90,893
Indiana (State Average)
$71,916 $186,717 12.0% 6,551,146
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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